The 18th president's descendant had a storied career in museum curation before turning his attention to an affable vampire.

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The Library of Congress National Book Festival celebrates its 25th anniversary with over 90 authors attending in Washington, ...

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The Reno band has played in the area several times before under the name Silver, which has been around for 10 years.

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